The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1887-07-12
NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES.
SPRINGFIELD.

! Mrs. j. III. Houston and chill
dren are at Eureka Springs.
Miss Bessie Patch, little niece of
Mr.. P. Moore. has gone to Dubuque,
Iowr, on a visit to relatives.
Parties broke into s. III. Ho-
rine's beer house, in the north end,
last Sunday, and appropriated more
of that liquid than fifty men could
carry with dignity. This if not the
first time such degradation has been
committed.
MIR. Fred Brinkerhoff, who is en-
gagged extensively in the mining in
terests at Aurora, was in the city
Tuesday on business. He says the
output has been about S175, 900. The
zinc resources are in the infancy of
their development, but nineteen car
loads have been loaded. 4
The crowd of people that cele-
brated the Fourth at Cave Spring
with a grand picnic was estimated at
not less than 1900. The principal
speeches were made by Capt. S. H.
Julian and G. d. Rogers. All the
amusements usually accompanying
an old time celebration were INDUCED
in with great eclat.
| MIR. John McGregor has return
ed from Chicago where he has been
attending a meeting of the Royal
Scottish Clan of America. He had q
magnificent time throughout, and his
enjoyment was further increased by
his renewing the acquaintanceship of
a friend of his boyhood whom he mad
not seen for thirty years.
Arrangements have been made
to secure half-fare on the Frisco anc.
Missouri Pacific railways from Spring
field to Nevada via Carthage for the
fremen and all others who desire to
attend the Fireman's tournament
that takes place August 1, 2, and 3.
Eight hundred fremen will be in at
tendance and the meeting will be the
largest ever held in the state. 1t is
understood that the Springfield de-
partment will be well represented.
HANNIBAL.
Mrs. j. w. Penn is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. George Lay. in RaA-
dolph county.
Miss Hattie Payne, of Monroe
City, is the guett of Miss Lillian
Gerald on Broadway extension.
Mrs. M. j. Braxton Smith re-
turned home to Sedalia Tuesday after
short visit to her brother, j. E.
Braxton.
Nearly 1000 Hannibal people
celebrated the Fourth at Quincy. The
program, with the exception Of the
balloon ascension and fire works. was
decidedly tame, but the balloon ascen-I
sion was grand success.
Miss Carrie Albertson, of In |
dianapolis, Indiana, who has been
visiting her brothers in this city for
several months, returned home Tues |
day. She was accompanied by Miss
Lulu Albertson as far as Quincy.
Marshal Kirkland was struck by
the explosion of shell ON the even
ing of the Fourth and badly hurt. A
little boy had loaded shell and made |
cannon of it and placed it on Fourth F
street near Broadway. He placed a +
fuse in it, and just as the marshal was
passing it exploded and struck him on F
the leg below the knee, cutting it to
the bone. The wound, although not
serious, is painful one, and the mar
shall will be compelled to limp for
several days yet.
Misses Lizzie and Mary Lamp
ton, of Sedalia, accompanied by Mr..
j. N. Campbell, spent the 4th in
Clinton, and enjoyed the day very
much.
MIR. r. E. Prince, of Corsicans
Texas, arrived Saturday to visit th
family of DR.. G. Y. Salmon. He will
remain several days.
Miss Dora Crawford of Kansas
City, who the past few days has been
the guest of Mrs. g. F. Rock, re-
turned home Tuesday.
MIR. w. B. Kane, general pas
senger and freight agent, of the K.
G. &. S. railway invited few of big
friends to make an excursion I'd
Oseeola Monday night. Accordingly
at 10 o'clock p. M, the train pulled
out, having on board the Osceola
people, and those from intermediate
points, and also large number from
Clinton, the affair was very pleasant
The baby show on the Fourth
the contest for the prize cap offered
by Charles McKiearnan was quite
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